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Ben van Wyk Leads Team in Linger Longer Invitational

EATONTON, Ga. – The Augusta University men's golf team took 15th at the Linger Longer Invitational on Sunday at The Landing at Reynolds Lake Oconee. Ben van Wyk paced the Jaguars, finishing 15th at 1-under-par.

 

 

RESULTS

 

 

Co-hosted by Kennesaw State and Mercer on the par-72, 6,991-yard course, the Linger Longer featured Augusta, Charlotte, Georgia Tech, Virginia, Louisiana Tech, Florida Gulf Coast, High Point, Memphis, Chattanooga, Middle Tennessee State, Toledo, Kennesaw State, Mercer, Troy, North Alabama, and Georgia State. 

Charlotte took the team title at 25-under-par. Georgia Tech finished second (-1), Virginia took the No. 3 spot (-9), Louisiana Tech took fourth (-4), and Florida Golf Coast rounded out the top five (+3). 

 

Augusta was represented by Ben van Wyk, Dan Sheehan, Alex van Wyk, Dawson Booth, and Hampus Wijkstrom. Ben van Wyk shot 75(+3), a 69(-3), and a 71(-1) to lead the Jaguars at 1 under-par for the tournament. Dan Sheehan finished tied for 58th. Alex van Wyk and Dawson Booth both finished tied for 65th while Hampus Wijkstrom finished in 81st

 

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The Jaguars travel to the John Hayt Intercollegiate hosted by North Florida at Sawgrass Country Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fl the 28th and 29th of this month. 

 

AUGUSTA @ LINGER LONGER INVITATIONAL (Final Scores)

15

Augusta 

308

288

300

896

T16

Ben van Wyk (1)

75

69

71

215

T58

Dan Sheehan (2)

78

73

75

226

T65

Alex van Wyk (3)

76

74

78

228

T65

Dawson Booth (4)

80

72

76

228

81

Hampus Wijkstrom (5)

79

83

78

240

 

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Players Mentioned

Dawson Booth

Dawson Booth

6' 2"
Redshirt
Alex van Wyk

Alex van Wyk

5' 9"
Junior
Hampus Wijkstrom

Hampus Wijkstrom

6' 1"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Dawson Booth

Dawson Booth

6' 2"
Redshirt
Alex van Wyk

Alex van Wyk

5' 9"
Junior
Hampus Wijkstrom

Hampus Wijkstrom

6' 1"
Sophomore